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Scott Dunn, Optum Government Solutions
| Jun 19, 2019
For 25 years, the Human Services Information Technology Advisory Group (HSITAG) has been identifying and monitoring critical HHS issues, including reaching out to state and federal officials, with a particular focus on how technology systems and automation could be used to help improve the lives of HHS professionals and the constituencies they serve.
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Teri Lewis, Accenture
| Jun 04, 2019
Every year, HSITAG members look forward to participating in workshops and sessions that include topics ranging from policy to research to state and local initiatives, and, of course, to connecting with our peers. It is also a way for our members to engage with a wide range of thought leaders to expand our skills and knowledge base.
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Roger Hughlett
| May 16, 2019
California’s tech industry – which directly contributes $481.7 billion or 18.9 percent to the state’s annual GDP – is about much more than Silicon Valley, according to the 2019 Cyberstates report.
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Patty Donaldson, Diona, and Teri Lewis, Accenture
| May 15, 2019
Every year, as part of CompTIA’s overall charitable giving, HSITAG is provided $10,000 to fund a charity of its choosing. So, we established our Charitable Giving Committee to research and identify nonprofit organizations that could benefit from these financial donations.
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Charlie Schoenthaler
| May 14, 2019
Texas added more than 17,800 tech jobs in 2018 – the third most of any state – and with nearly 983,000 IT workers, Texas has the second-most tech jobs in the country (behind California). Software and web developer jobs were the most in-demand, growing at a pace of 5.8 percent year-over-year.
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Roger Hughlett
| May 13, 2019
The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System generally referred to as "Harmonized System" or simply "HS" is a multipurpose international product nomenclature developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO).
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Emily Matzelle
| May 09, 2019
Tech jobs are thriving across the United States. Read on to learn which states have added the most jobs in technology, what sectors are in-demand and who is hiring.
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Roger Hughlett
| May 07, 2019
There were more than 11.8 million people with technology jobs in the United States last year – an increase of 260,865 jobs between 2017 and last year. And while most of these jobs continue to be concentrated in major tech hubs, a solid number of states from the South and Midwest ranked within the top ten for total net tech employment, according to the new Cyberstates™ report from CompTIA.
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Kim Shaver, Vice Chair HSITAG and Program Committee Lead, and Teri Lewis, Marketing and Social Media Committee Lead
| May 01, 2019
The cornerstone event for CompTIA's Human Services Information Technology Advisory Group (HSITAG) is our monthly meeting which features Health and Human Services leaders from federal, state and local governments as well as “think tank” groups and other key industry organizations.
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Lou Polzella, State of the State Survey Committee Lead, and Teri Lewis, Marketing and Social Media Committee Lead
| Apr 15, 2019
Since 2016, HSITAG has spearheaded an annual survey, The State of State Health & Human Services (HHS) Technology Programs, designed to gain and share insights from state and local HHS thought leaders relative to agency IT issues, challenges, trends, and perspectives.
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Shazmin Hirji
| Apr 02, 2019
Smart city conferences usually showcase technology solutions city governments can use to collect data and, ideally, solve problems in their cities such as traffic congestion or poor water quality. However, if you ask officials from Connected Communities Collaborative (CCC), these conferences have a big problem: They’re not engaging citizens to define and solve real problems in their cities.
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Paul Hencoski, Chair HSITAG, and Teri Lewis, Marketing and Social Media Committee Lead
| Apr 01, 2019
HSITAG is the private sector industry association representing all the major consultancies that serve the Health and Human Services (HHS) industry nationally. If you can think of a systems integrator or consulting firm that works in the human services space, they are likely represented in our group.
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Roger Hughlett
| Mar 20, 2019
The Public Technology Institute (PTI) recently released results from the "2019 Trends in the Local Government IT Workforce: Professional Development, Skills and Hiring National Survey."
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Roger Hughlett
| Mar 04, 2019
The establishment of the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board by the Trump Administration will hopefully help guide the private sector and the government in creating more opportunities for citizens and more skilled workers for companies large and small.
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Roger Hughlett
| Feb 22, 2019
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Roger Hughlett
| Feb 11, 2019
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Charlie Schoenthaler
| Feb 11, 2019
The shift from 3G to 4G set the foundation for apps and devices that changed the way we interact with each other and with technology, according to FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr. The shift from 4G to 5G will be even more pronounced. Talking about 5G and its potential, Carr highlighted several key themes in a recent speech to CompTIA.
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Charlie Schoenthaler
| Feb 11, 2019
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CompTIA Staff
| Feb 11, 2019
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Charlie Schoenthaler
| Feb 08, 2019
Artificial Intelligence and automation have gone from buzzwords to transformative technologies that are reshaping every aspect of our personal and professional lives. From self-driving cars to advanced fraud detection systems, automated AI is taking on larger roles across every industry.
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